Basketball Game Preview: Quitman Bulldogs vs. Chapel Hill Red Devils

By Team Reports Feb 10, 2024, 3:59pm

Preview: Quitman Bulldogs vs. Chapel Hill Red Devils

The Quitman Bulldogs will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Chapel Hill Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Quitman: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Chapel Hill has snatched up eight consecutive wins on the road.

Last Tuesday, Quitman earned a 52-43 win over Winona.

In what's become a running theme this season, Chapel Hill gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 64-29 win over Mineola. 64 seems to be a good number for Chapel Hill as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.

Chapel Hill's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Braden Buchanan, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Anthony Ramirez was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with two steals.

Quitman's win ended a 12-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-22. As for Chapel Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 30-1.

Quitman took a serious blow against Chapel Hill in their previous meeting back in January, falling 72-26. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Buchanan, who scored 22 points along with four steals. Now that Quitman knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.